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Summer Planetarium: A Galactic Odyssey & Big Astronomy

Summer Planetarium: A Galactic Odyssey & Big Astronomy

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Christa McAuliffe Center and Framingham State University Planetarium, 5 Maynard Rd, Framingham, MA, 01702
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Experience an evening in the planetarium featuring the live planetarium show A Galactic Odyssey followed by the planetarium film Big Astronomy. Program length is one hour.

A galactic Odyssey - live

Embark on a journey to explore the gravitational giants in our Local Group, from the small dwarf galaxies to the large spiral galaxies in our cosmic neighborhood.

Big Astronomy - film

Take a journey through observatories used by professional astronomers in the gorgeous mountains of Chile, one of the best astronomical observing locations on Earth. Our planetarium is transformed into a giant observatory dome as astronomers investigate the Solar System and the distant observable Universe. Visit with the technicians from an array of STEM disciplines who build, maintain, and operate these huge instruments.

Families and all ages welcome.

Tickets required.

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